Four Days In August
The U.S. and Iran have had a tense relationship for decades — but when did that begin? This week, we feature our very first episode about an event from August 1953 — when the CIA helped to overthrow Iran's Prime Minister.
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Four Days In August
July 11, 201912:04 AM ET
Four Days In August
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